Lindberg, Oskar: Requiem and other choral pieces

Lindberg / Westerberg - Swedish Romantics Vol 5 - Oskar Lindberg CD

CDS 1013-2 Oskar Lindberg (1887-1955): Requiem, Op. 21; Choral Pieces a capella; Florez and Blanzeflor, Op. 12. Hans Kyhle and Stig Westerberg, conductors.

The choral specialist Oskar Lindberg employs vast forces to depict a dark drama of death. The choral writing is among the best ever to come from Sweden! The symphonic poem is an absolute gem, a romantic masterpiece illustrating love and death according to a tragic Swedish poem. Not to be missed.

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